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About 20 minutes after Nick Tarnasky finished the Florida Panthers 2008-09 season with an empty-net goal, six workers with iron battering rams began pummeling the BankAtlantic Center's ice sheet into small chunks.

David Booth gave General Manager Jacques Martin one last highlight tape for his upcoming contract talks this summer.

David Booth finished off his season in style, scoring twice and assisting three times, as the Florida Panthers ended their campaign with a 7-4 victory over the Southeast Division champion Washington Capitals.

The Panthers were less than three minutes away from sliding into a playoff position Saturday night.

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Panthers coach Peter DeBoer repeatedly has said he expects the NHL playoff race to go down to the final days of the season.

Comox Valley figure skater Michelle Jarvis has plotted a new course for herself this season.

Zach Parise had two goals and an assist and the New Jersey Devils made life easy for Martin Brodeur in his second game back from elbow surgery, routing the Florida Panthers 7-2 on Saturday.

Feb 26, 2009 10:51 pm US/Eastern Blue Shirts Allow 2 Goals In 1 Minute Of 3rd Period, Fall 2-1; Lose For 12th Time In Last 14 Games John Tortorella made his Rangers head coaching debut on feb.

Forward Brett McLean wasn't in the Panthers ' lineup Saturday for the first time this season as coach Pete DeBoer replaced him on the fourth line with Nick Tarnasky.

Contending teams around the NHL will be gambling away players and draft picks with the hope of winning the Stanley Cup this year Will the desperate Habs finally sever ties with Kovalev? Will the Panthers send ...

Richard Zednik knew the significance of the date. It was exactly one year after his life nearly ended on the ice.

LW Jussi Jokinen credits a healthy knee for his recent modest uptick in offensive production, but he readily admits that the Lightning placing him on waivers last week was "a wake-up call." "Obviously, it's not ...

"I've told the guys, when you're on the bench don't drift your mind," Tocchet said.